CVE-2002-0817

high

Description

Format string vulnerability in super for Linux allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5367

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9741.php

http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-139

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102812622416695&w=2

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0045.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-08-12

Updated: 2024-11-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High